Lumpy skin disease detected in Manang

MANANG, July 13: Lumpy skin disease has been detected in Manang district. A veterinarian at the Veterinary Hospital and Livestock Service Expert Centre, Manang, Narayan Kusum said the lumpy skin disease was detected on an ox reared by a farmer of Chame rural municipality-2, Thanchowk.

The ox had developed symptoms like a high fever. He shared that they have started treatment of the ox keeping it separately from other cattle.